Low-Level Access Control Functions

Platform SDK: Access Control

The following low-level functions are used to manipulate security descriptors.

Function	History
GetFileSecurity	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
GetKernelObjectSecurity	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
GetPrinter	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
GetSecurityDescriptorDacl	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
GetSecurityDescriptorGroup	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
GetSecurityDescriptorLength	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
GetSecurityDescriptorOwner	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
GetSecurityDescriptorSacl	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
GetUserObjectSecurity	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
InitializeSecurityDescriptor	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
IsValidSecurityDescriptor	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
MakeAbsoluteSD	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
MakeSelfRelativeSD	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
NetShareGetInfo	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
NetShareSetInfo	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
QueryServiceObjectSecurity	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
RegGetKeySecurity	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
RegSetKeySecurity	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
SetFileSecurity	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
SetKernelObjectSecurity	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
SetPrinter	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
SetSecurityDescriptorDacl	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
SetSecurityDescriptorGroup	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
SetSecurityDescriptorOwner	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
SetSecurityDescriptorSacl	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
SetServiceObjectSecurity	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
SetUserObjectSecurity	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier

The following low-level functions are used to manipulate ACEs and ACLs.

Function	History
AddAccessAllowedAce	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
AddAccessAllowedAceEx	Windows 2000
AddAccessAllowedObjectAce	Windows 2000
AddAccessDeniedAce	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
AddAccessDeniedAceEx	Windows 2000
AddAccessDeniedObjectAce	Windows 2000
AddAce	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
AddAuditAccessAce	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
AddAuditAccessAceEx	Windows 2000
AddAuditAccessObjectAce	Windows 2000
DeleteAce	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
FindFirstFreeAce	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
GetAce	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
GetAclInformation	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
InitializeAcl	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
IsValidAcl	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier
SetAclInformation	Windows NT 3.51 and earlier